Norwegian Studies, 1 year programme
Location: Bø
Duration: 1 year
ECTS Credits: 60
Admission Requirements: General admission requirements for Norwegian colleges and universities apply
Qualification: Can form part of BA
Programme Code: SO 220 210
Content:
This programme provides an introduction to the Norwegian and Nordic languages and literature from the Middle Ages to the present day, considered in a broad cultural perspective. It also fulfils the requirements of the 4th year of the General Teacher Education programme.
Courses:
Literature pre-1900 (10 ECTS)
Grammar, Pragmatics and Text Analysis (10 ECTS)
Language History and Speech (10 ECTS)
Literature post-1900 (10 ECTS)
Modern Norwegian Literature (10 ECTS)
Norwegian as a Second Language (10 ECTS)
Teaching and learning methods:
Lectures, seminars and individual take-home assignments. Each course is of one semester’s duration and includes both ongoing and final assessments.
Careers / further study:
The programme qualifies graduates to teach Norwegian in primary and secondary schools. It may also form part of the BA in Language and Literature degree, if studied with the specialisation in Norwegian, or it may form part of other Bachelor degrees. See ‘Careers / further study’ under the relevant programmes.